Money Minters

195811 minFilm: Documentary

Produced by Crawley Films Ltd. with the co-operation of the Royal Canadian Mint and the International Nickel Company of Canada.

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The Chinese long ago used porcelain tokens and Indigenous Peoples used wampum as legal tender, but today's currency is generally made of three metals - silver, copper, nickel. Modern processes were filmed at Sudbury and the Royal Mint, Ottawa.

Subject categories

  • Economics > Banks and FinanceFinance, Investment and Taxation